Choosing the Right Tool

What resources will fit your objectives the best? Consult the following chart to help you determine which tools or resources you can use for your lessons and projects. Feel free to add to this chart as you see fit!

I want to... I want my students to...		We can use...
write		MS Office, Pages, Blogs, Wikis, Google Docs, Comic Life, Inspiration/Kidspiration, Ning,...-
create		Comic Life, Blogs, VoiceThread, iMovie, GarageBand, Keynote, Power Point, Digital Scrapbooks, Other Web 2.0 Tools, Be Funky by Grace S-
present		Google Presentations, Power Point, iMovie , Keynote, GarageBand, Inspiration/Kidspiration, Digital Scrapbooks, Web 2.0 Tools...-
make music		GarageBand,iMovie, Web 2.0 Tools,Recording Audio & Video ... -
submit assignments online		Moodle, Google Docs, Wikispaces, VoiceThread, Web 2.0 Tools, ...-
bring the world into my classroom		Google Earth, Virtual Tours, Streaming Video, RSS, Video Conferencing, ... -
make a website		iWeb, Moodle, Google Pages, Weebly.com, Freewebs.com, Blogs, Wikis, Digital Scrapbooks... -
collaborate		Wikis, Google Docs, VoiceThread, Ning, Skype, Digital Scrapbooks, Vyew.com -
save & share resources		Social Bookmarking, Zotero, Google Notebook , ... -
communicate online		Moodle, Blogs, Wikis, Ning, Skype, Video Conferencing, ... -
Use Photos to Tell a Story		Be Funky by Grace S

For additional amazing Web 2.0 resources, visit Cool Tools for Schools.

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Choosing the Right Tool